Sr. Database Engineer

Job Description Database Engineer

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 10+ years of hands-on experience with Oracle Database technologies, SQL, and PL/SQL development.
• Strong expertise in Oracle database architecture, data modeling, and enterprise database design principles.
• Extensive experience with Oracle SQL, ANSI SQL, and advanced PL/SQL programming techniques.
• Deep understanding of OLTP and OLAP systems, including database performance tuning and optimization.
• Experience working with large-scale databases containing millions of records and high transaction volumes.
• Hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud environments and enterprise database deployment practices.
• Strong experience designing and developing complex stored procedures, packages, functions, views, indexes, and other database objects.
• Experience with Liquibase and database release/version management processes.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Knowledge of financial services or compliance-related domains is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to work across technical and business teams. Nice To have
• Experience with Unix/Linux shell scripting.
• Exposure to ETL tools and data integration frameworks.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with AI-assisted development and automation tools.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead solution design activities for emerging business requirements in collaboration with Product Owners, Architects, and cross-functional teams.
• Perform large-scale SQL data analysis and provide data-driven solutions for complex business and operational challenges.
• Design and implement scalable data models, database schemas, DDL/DML scripts, and access controls.
• Develop, maintain, and optimize Oracle SQL and PL/SQL components including stored procedures, packages, functions, and triggers.
• Implement advanced PL/SQL programming concepts such as exception handling, autonomous transactions, collections, records, and custom data types.
• Optimize database performance through SQL tuning, execution plan analysis, indexing strategies, and performance monitoring.
• Manage database deployment processes across DEV, SIT, UAT, Customer Test, and Production environments using Liquibase and CI/CD practices.
• Maintain deployment runbooks, release documentation, and operational procedures to support reliable software delivery.
• Provide production support, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement for Oracle database platforms and applications.
• Participate in technical planning, estimation, design, development, testing, and delivery of epics and user stories.
• Ensure adherence to architecture standards, non-functional requirements (NFRs), security policies, and development best practices.
• Perform code reviews, mentor team members, and promote engineering excellence and knowledge sharing within the team.
• Support innovation initiatives by leveraging modern automation and AI-assisted development tools.
• Own the operational stability, uptime, and deployment support for assigned Oracle database environments.